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#Chances4Children: Call to 'put children first' in post-lockdown recovery planning

Tuesday, June 30, 2020

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More than 150 organisations supporting vulnerable children have urged the Prime Minister to prioritise children as the UK begins the next phase of recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic.

CYP Now launches #Chances4Children campaign

Tuesday, June 23, 2020

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CYP Now is today launching its #Chances4Children campaign to champion the vital work being done to improve the lives of disadvantaged children and young people.

Guide to government coronavirus funding

Monday, June 15, 2020

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Following an initial £750m package of support for charities during the pandemic announced by the government in March, the Department for Education and other ministries have in recent months unveiled a number of new funding programmes to boost the finances of statutory and voluntary organisations so they can deliver vital services.

Online support services 'less effective' than face-to-face sessions

Thursday, April 23, 2020

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Moving intervention services for children online during the coronavirus crisis may result in disadvantaged young people receiving less effective support, new research has warned.

Coronavirus: Five key resources for professionals

Friday, March 20, 2020

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Children’s charities, organisations and workers' unions have issued advice to professionals working to support children amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Sector responds to Chancellor's public spending announcements

Wednesday, September 4, 2019

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Sector representatives from across services for children and young people have given a mixed reaction to the Chancellor's funding announcements.

Sector responds to Chancellor's public spending announcements

Wednesday, September 4, 2019

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Sector representatives from across services for children and young people have given a mixed reaction to the Chancellor's funding announcements.

Spending Round delivers extra funds for children and young people's services

Wednesday, September 4, 2019

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Councils will have access to £1.5bn extra for social care from next year, the Chancellor has announced in today's Spending Round, but he provided no detail on cash for children's services.

Spending Round delivers extra funds for children and young people's services

Wednesday, September 4, 2019

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Councils will have access to £1.5bn extra for social care from next year, the Chancellor has announced in today's Spending Round, but he provided no detail on cash for children's services.

Chancellor announces one-year budget round as Spending Review shelved due to Brexit

Friday, August 9, 2019

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The government is to undertake a one-year spending round for public services in 2020-21, Chancellor of the Exchequer Sajid Javid has announced.

Legal duty on public bodies to tackle knife crime together

Wednesday, July 17, 2019

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Public sector organisations will be legally bound to work together to tackle serious violence including knife crime under a new duty announced by the government.

Children as young as seven exploited by county lines gangs

Friday, July 5, 2019

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Children as young as seven are being used to move drugs for organised gangs, according to new research from The Children's Society.

DWP youth initiative 'fails to help most disadvantaged'

Monday, July 1, 2019

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Campaigners have criticised the government's Youth Obligation Support Programme over high drop-out rates and increased risk of benefit sanctions among the country's most disadvantaged young people.

Fall in DCS turnover and new appointments

Tuesday, April 30, 2019

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Only 17 new director of children's services (DCS) appointments were made last year, the second lowest number recorded in the 12-year history of the Association of Directors of Children's Services (ADCS).

Young people to develop youth charter with government

Thursday, April 11, 2019

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A youth charter aiming to strengthen and co-ordinate national policy is to be developed with young people, the minister for civil society has announced.

Call to improve support for wider children's workforce

Tuesday, March 12, 2019

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The government needs to put in place a national strategy to address failures in support for the wider children's workforce, according to children's services bosses.

Government proposes voluntary safeguarding code for out-of-school settings

Monday, December 3, 2018

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Out-of-school settings will be asked to abide by a voluntary code of practice as part of government plans to improve safeguarding of children.

CYP Now 2018 Award winners unveiled

Thursday, November 22, 2018

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The 2018 CYP Now Awards were revealed last night on a night of celebration and pride for the sector.

Troubled Families teams to get £5m to tackle youth violence

Monday, October 22, 2018

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Local authorities will be able to bid for funding from a £5m government fund to boost the work their Troubled Families teams do with young people involved with gangs and serious youth violence, it has been announced.

CYP Now top 10 stories September 2018

Friday, September 28, 2018

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With MPs returning from their summer break and local authorities beginning preparations for next year's budgets, it has been a busy month in the sector. Here is a run-down of the most-read stories published on the CYP Now website in September.

MPs slam Hinds' 'unwise' role in social mobility chief appointment

Friday, July 13, 2018

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A group of MPs have criticised Education Secretary Damian Hinds' "unwise" decision to become personally involved in the appointment of the new chair of the Social Mobility Commission.

Third of councils yet to consider future multi-agency arrangements

Thursday, May 17, 2018

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One in three councils are yet to consider how they will replace local safeguarding children boards (LSCBs) with new arrangements for multi-agency working, a study has found.

ADCS calls for wider children's workforce development

Friday, April 20, 2018

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Government must broaden the scope of its workforce development plans for the children's sector if local authorities are to be able to deal with ongoing financial constraints, the new president of the Association of Directors of Children's Services has said.

Tell us about your achievements: enter the 2018 Children & Young People Now Awards

Wednesday, March 28, 2018

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The 2018 Children & Young People Now Awards are open for entries to organisations, individuals and teams from across the UK.

Sector slams Budget for failure to tackle funding shortage

Wednesday, November 22, 2017

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Children's sector leaders have hit out at the lack of additional funding in the Budget to address pressures in schools, social care and youth services.

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